An autopsy report released Monday confirmed that the death of a Haitian man after spending months at an Arizona immigration detention facility was related to his dental problems, as a family member ...

The prehistoric hominins “apparently were very adept at what we would consider invasive medicine,” said the anthropologist ...

An autopsy report revealed that Emmanuel Damas, a Haitian man who died in an Arizona detention facility, succumbed to ...

Around 59,000 years ago, somewhere in the Altai Mountains of southwestern Siberia, in lands prowling with woolly rhinos and ...

Dental proteins extracted from six Homo erectus individuals who lived in what’s now China 400,000 years ago provide the first ...

Scientists retrieved proteins from six teeth unearthed in China that reveal a potential link between Homo erectus and later ...

A medical examiner says an infected tooth led to the death of Emmanuel Damas while he was held in ICE custody in Arizona.

An analysis of ancient teeth is giving scientists a rare peek into interactions between human relatives hundreds of thousands ...

Neanderthals used sophisticated techniques with a stone drill to treat a painful dental cavity, according to new research.

A hole drilled into a 60,000-year-old molar suggests that Neanderthals practiced complex dental care long before modern ...

What an early example of a dental bridge reveals about health, wealth and social values in the late medieval and early modern ...